Half Double Crochet Slip Stitch Tutorial

The Half Double Crochet Slip Stitch , also called the Yarn Over Slip Stitch combines two stitches- The Half Double Crochet and The Slip stitch. These two stitches worked together in a pattern creates a lovely dense woven texture with no visible holes or gaps. This stitch is a great alternative to a typical slip stitch.

This is a simple and quick stitch to learn, and is very beginner friendly. If you just know how to slip stitch and half double crochet, you’ll pick it up quickly.

Materials Used:-

8 Ply Cotton Yarn 
5 mm Crochet Hook

Crochet Terms Used:-

US Crochet Terms

Abbreviations Used:-

Ch - Chain

St/Sts - Stitch/Stitches

YO - Yarn Over

Sk - Skip

HDC - Half Double Crochet

SL - Slip Stitch

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Round 1:-

Start with a Slip Knot.

Chain 20.

You can adjust the size by altering these stitches according to your requirement.

Round 2:-

1 Half Double Crochet Slip Stitch into the 2nd Chain from the hook.

1 Half Double Crochet Slip stitch into each of the remaining stitches.

Once you reach the end, Chain 1 and Turn you work.

How to Make the Half Double Crochet Slip Stitch....?? Here it is....:-

1. Yarn Over and Insert your hook in the Stitch. 
2. Yarn over and Pull up a Loop - 3 loops on your hook.
3. Then pull the first loop on your hook through the other two Loops.
4. This will make the Half double crochet slip stitch!

Round 3:-

1 Half Double Slip Stitch into each of the stitches.

Once you reach the end  Chain 1 and Turn your work.

Round 4 Onwards:-

Keep repeating Round 3 untill is Square in shape or untill the Size needed and Weave off.

Here is the Summary of the Pattern:-

Round 1:-

Start with a Slip Knot.

Ch 20.

You can adjust the size by altering these Sts according to your requirement.

Round 2:-

1 HDC SL into the 2nd Ch from the hook.

1 HDC SL into each of the remaining Sts.

Once you reach the end, Ch 1 and Turn you work.

How to Make the HDC SL....?? Here it is....:-

YO and Insert your hook in the St. 

YO and Pull up a Loop - 3 loops on your hook.

Then pull the first loop on your hook through the other two Loops.

This will make the HDC SL!

Round 3:-

1 Half Double Slip St into each of the Sts.

Once you reach the end  Ch 1 and Turn your work.

Round 4 Onwards:-

Keep repeating Round 3 untill is Square in shape or untill the Size needed and Weave off.

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